Apr 2, 2024
Laurent Chinthonga has held a passion for community health for as long as he can remember. “I grew up in a community very similar to the one I am working in now, with a major challenge being poor water and sanitation,” says Laurent. Seeing the health impacts on his neighbors…
Feb 20, 2024
By Nan Chen, Co-Executive Director, Africa Frontline First
Since 2007, when Last Mile Health began advocating for investment in professionalized community health workers, we’ve witnessed encouraging markers of progress. More stakeholders have joined the conversation, and more governments continue to develop policies that rely on a trained community…
Jan 24, 2024
Augustine Kargbo is passionate about the power of the community health workforce. “Having community health workers in these hard-to-reach areas, after delivery, they can monitor the mother and child,” says Augustine, who works as a supervisor in Tonkolili District, Sierra Leone. “I support the community health workers in…
